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Auto Repairer Looks to Devise Diagnostic Strategies Using Exhaust Gas Analysis

Automotive Engineering, the leader for auto repair in Mesa, Arizona is developing diagnostic strategies, using exhaust gas analysis. Providing the environment with cleaner air, going green by reducing harmful carbon gases, puts them at the top of the automotive industry.

25 Mar 2010

Tips to Help You Save Energy Using Your Garage Door

Rich Battistini, Owner of Precision Garage Door, stresses the importance of seasonal energy efficiency of garage doors, even for homes across the South.

25 Mar 2010

Flextronics to Produce Solar Modules for Q-Cells

Flextronics announced that it has signed an agreement with Q-Cells to manufacture solar modules for the company. Q-Cells is one of the largest producers of solar cells in the world.

25 Mar 2010

DOW POWERHOUSE Solar Shingle Receives GLOBE Foundation Award

A GLOBE Foundation award for “Environmental Excellence in Emerging Technology” was given to DOW POWERHOUSE Solar Shingle on the eve of the longest-running tradeshow and conference, GLOBE 2010. This was announced by the Dow Chemical Company.

25 Mar 2010

Martifer Solar Announces Completion of SmartPark Solar Carport System in United States

Martifer Solar announced that it has completed the construction of a SmartPark solar carport system for the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) in California. This 368-kW, 35,000-square-foot renewable energy system represents the company’s first of this kind in the United States.

25 Mar 2010

Advanced Energy Industries to Acquire PV Powered

A definite agreement was signed by Advanced Energy Industries to acquire PV Powered Inc., a leading provider of grid-tied solar power inverters in the utility-scale, commercial, and residential markets. Advanced Energy’s revenues in 2010 is expected to be enhanced by about $40-50 million as a result of this acquisition.

25 Mar 2010

EDP Renewables to Develop 70-MW Tramandai Wind Farm in Brazil

EDP Renewables is all set to develop its third wind farm, Tramandai Wind Farm, in Brazil with the ground-breaking ceremony held on 24th March. The Tramandai Wind Farm, which is located in Tramandai, Rio Grande do Sul, is estimated to generate 211,437 MWh per annum with an installed capacity of 70 MW. The generated power from the proposed wind farm is enough to provide electricity for a city with 200,000 inhabitants.

25 Mar 2010

Virent Energy Systems and Shell Commence Production at World’s First Biogasoline Demonstration Plant

The first demonstration plant in the world that converts plant sugars into gasoline blend components and gasoline instead of ethanol has commenced production. This was announced by Virent Energy Systems and Shell. This is the latest step since the announcement of a collaborative biogasoline research and development initiative in March 2008 by both the companies.

25 Mar 2010

ARISE Technologies Corporation Receives Solar System Contracts from 11 Ontario School Boards

ARISE Technologies Corporation, a leading cost-effective, high-quality, high-performance solar technology provider, announced that the company will be providing customized solar systems to 11 Ontario school boards. This contract received by the company is part of the Ontario Green Schools Pilot Initiative.

25 Mar 2010

National Wind Solutions Renamed as National Clean Fuels

National Wind Solutions is now called National Clean Fuels and the process for changing the name has been completed by the company. The name change reflects the company’s desire to expand into clean fuel industry that goes beyond the wind power business. Since the field for clean energy technology has greatly expanded, the company saw a greater potential for growth and not restrict itself to only wind energy development.

25 Mar 2010

Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Releases 2010 Solar Company Scorecard

The 2010 Solar Company Scorecard that ranks solar photovoltaic module manufactures based on various factors such as sustainability, social justice, rights of workers, and environmental health and safety was released by the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC). The data was provided by the responding companies and the scorecard will be useful for consumers, investors and institutional purchases to make informed decisions.

25 Mar 2010

GWS Technologies Retains Delgado +Associates to Develop Alternative Energy Installations

Delgado & Associates has been retained by GWS Technologies to help the company to promote green energy solutions in Mexico and Central America. Delgado & Associates will help GWS Technologies to set up alternative energy facilities and installations in these regions. GWS Technologies is a developer of renewable energy solutions.

25 Mar 2010

Sunmodule SW 155 Solar Modules from SolarWorld

The Sunmodule SW 155 solar module comprises 72 monocrystalline silicon cells, each measuring 125 x 125mm. This PV solar module, offered by SolarWorld, is equipped with IP 65 rated junction box and MC type 4 connectors.

25 Mar 2010

Solsonica608 Photovoltaic Modules from Solsonica

The Solsonica608 photovoltaic module is designed using polycrystalline solar cells and is capable of withstanding diverse weather conditions.

25 Mar 2010

KD135GX-LP Photovoltaic Modules Supplied by Solar Electric Systems

The photovoltaic module from Solar Electric Systems has length, width and depth of 1503 millimeters, 668 millimeters and 36 millimeters, respectively. The KD135GX-LP module weighs 13 kilograms and is available with cables in sizes of 760 millimeters and 1840 millimeters.

25 Mar 2010